Handley's Red Bat vs Mosquito flatsedge

Lasiurus atratus compared with Cyperus prolixus

Key Differences

• Handley's Red Bat is Least Concern while Mosquito flatsedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Handley's Red Bat	Mosquito flatsedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Lasiurus	Cyperus
Species	Lasiurus atratus	Cyperus prolixus

Conservation Status

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Mosquito flatsedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Handley's Red Bat	Mosquito flatsedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Handley's Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Mosquito flatsedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.